Vietnam National Administration of Tourism works with the Provincial People's Committee
(Baonghean.vn) -On the afternoon of July 6, in Vinh City, the working delegation of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism led by Mr. Nguyen Van Tuan - General Director had a working session with the Provincial People's Committee, leaders of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and related departments and branches. Mr. Nguyen Xuan Duong - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired the meeting.
At the meeting, the leaders of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism reported on the tourism activities of Nghe An in the period of 2006 - 2011 and the tasks and plans for tourism development until 2015, stating that: The province has focused on investing and exploiting tourist destinations, tourism business has grown rapidly and effectively, the number of visitors increased by an average of 14.4%/year, total tourism service revenue increased by an average of 23.7%/year, exceeding the targets set by the Resolution of the 16th Provincial Party Congress.
In the coming time, Nghe An tourism will focus on developing and diversifying tourism products, focusing on building Kim Lien relic site into a national tourist area and a special highlight of Nghe An tourism brand; Investing in building Cua Lo town into a coastal tourism urban area by 2015; Gradually building Vinh city into a center of tourism services, entertainment; Building human resources to meet the requirements of tourism development in the short and long term.
On this occasion, the province requested the General Department of Tourism to pay attention to supporting Nghe An and the Central provinces in organizing events to promote the road tourism market in Thailand and countries in the East-West Economic Corridor; support consulting on developing tourism products and promoting tourism investment projects in Nghe An, especially foreign investment; support in training and fostering the team of small and medium-sized hotel managers.
Comrade Nguyen Van Tuan - General Director of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism highly appreciated the results that Nghe An tourism has achieved in recent times. With the proposed opinions of Nghe An provincial leaders, the General Director promised to have a specific meeting with relevant central sectors to create conditions for Nghe An tourism to develop appropriately in the coming time.
Thanh Thuy
